German fantasy strategy Songs of Silence received Ukrainian localization

The developers of Songs of Silence highlighted the significance of this initiative, taking into account the game's themes and the ongoing situation in Ukraine.

The German studio Chimera Entertainment has introduced Ukrainian localization to its strategy game, Songs of Silence. This decision came in response to requests from the Ukrainian gaming community.

The creators of Songs of Silence expressed their gratitude to Ukrainian players for their engagement and support for the project.

“Ukrainians are wonderful! Thanks to everyone who responded to our call for feedback on the Ukrainian localization. We are working to address your messages while our developers prepare updates,” — the message states on the game's official page on X.

On the importance of the Ukrainian language in Songs of Silence 🇺🇦

Our game not only tells the story of a magical world, but also addresses war as a human tragedy, with all its unpredictable consequences.

One of the key principles we drew inspiration from is Zeitgeist — "the spirit.. pic.twitter.com/G4EXU1dpaQ

— Songs of Silence (@songsofsilence_) September 11, 2024

The developers explained the importance of Ukrainian localization for Songs of Silence. According to them, the game addresses the theme of war as a human tragedy, which resonates with the current realities of Ukraine.

“The current spirit of the times for Ukraine is a struggle for identity, freedom, and one’s own voice. Therefore, we believe that adding the Ukrainian language will help not only make the game more accessible but also pay tribute to the contemporary realities and your struggle,” — noted Chimera Entertainment.

Songs of Silence is a 4X fantasy strategy game that combines turn-based gameplay with cinematic real-time battles. The game features procedurally generated maps, multiplayer support for up to 5 players, and a storyline campaign. The game's visual style is inspired by Art Nouveau, and the original soundtrack was created by renowned composer Hitoshi Sakimoto. More about the game can be found on its Steam page.

Chimera Entertainment is an independent studio founded in 2006 in Munich. The team has experience in developing strategy and role-playing games for various platforms.